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Architectural Record’s annual best-products competition received more than 320 entries this year. As you’ll see on the pages ahead, our independent jury of designers selected 67 winners, with the Best in Category receiving top numerical rankings. RECORD editors also examined the winners to highlight additional favorites, which received the Editor’s Choice designation. Leaf through the results to find the latest and most innovative building products.Click through the galleries belowto find the latest and most innovative building products.

A partner in Beyer Blinder Belle, Pau focuses his dual skill sets, in architecture and urban design, on large mixed-use projects.

Sarah Randall

Trained as an architect, Randall specializes in lighting design for Renfro Design Group. Her portfolio includes galleries, residences, and musems.

Ghislaine Viñas, IIDA

Founder of her eponymous firm, Viñas is known for her exuberant residential and workplace interiors and for product design collaborations. Her 2018 honors include IIDA’s NeoCon prize for Small Showroom (under 4,000 square feet).

Irena Savakova, LEED AP

As director of design for Leo A Daly, Savakova leads large-scale federal, commercial, and education projects. She’s licensed in three countries.

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May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Concrete is a rather ubiquitous, tested, proven, and versatile building material. It has been used for literally thousands of years to create long-lasting man-made structures of all types, including buildings. Architects in the past few centuries have found it to be an appealing choice to express dynamic and vibrant designs in ways that other materials could not.

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations.

Population growth within American cities continues to skyrocket. Once empty downtowns in Rust Belt cities like Detroit, St. Louis and Buffalo are filling up; cities across North America like Tulsa, Philadelphia, and Ottawa, hoping to be the next Seattle, are wooing tech companies to bring their offices there.